Saint George and the Dragon (Hardcover)

from missmichelle

Genre: This book is a great example of a Legend becuase it is a retelling of the classic legend by Edmond Spenser, Faerie Queen, whichis about a knight, George, that is sent by the Queen of Fairies to fight in a three day battle against a dragon. The story takes place in the historical setting of...

from bereneezypie

Saint George and the Dragon is a retelling of the old European folk tale about a brave knight who ventures off to slay a dragon that is terrorizing Princess Una's kingdom. Accompanied by Princess Una and a nameless dwarf, they embark on their successful journey to slay the terrifying dragon. In t...

from amanda_c

QUALITY: This beautifully and intricately illustrated picture book retells Spenser's story of the Red Cross Knight in language that children ages nine and older will understand. POTENTIAL USE: Saint George and the Dragon would make an excellent read-alone book, an it would work well for curriculu...

from caltstatt

This is a cute story about a Knight of the ages of dragons and fairies. He is sent on a quest by the Queen of the Fairies to rescue the princess' land from a dragon. The dragon deals some heavy blows to the knight, but the knight fights back bravely. He is wounded twice and is thought to be dead,...

from christian.mehalic

Saint George and the Dragon is a book I remember my brother getting for Christmas one year because his name is George. This version is a remake but it is probably the best remake yet. Simple illustrations with a far more amount of text makes way for an adventure book that has been retold for cent...